Wall in Brewer Street, Being South Wall of Pembroke College is a Grade I listed building in the Oxford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1954. A C15 Wall. 14 related planning applications.
Wall in Brewer Street, Being South Wall of Pembroke College
- WRENN ID
- upper-rood-bracken
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Oxford
- Constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon MP: Layla Moran (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 January 1954
- Type
- Wall
- Address
- Wall in Brewer Street, Being South Wall of Pembroke College, St Aldates Street, OX1 1DW
- OS grid reference
- SP 513 059
- Coordinates
- 51.74989, -1.25804
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The south wall of Pembroke College, located in Brewer Street, dates back to 1485 and is part of the city wall situated between St Aldate's Street and Littlegate Street. The section of the wall beneath the chapel was rebuilt in 1728, and there have been other repairs made over time.
Local climate
Wall in Brewer Street, Being South Wall of Pembroke College sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 14 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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